Updated: 7:39 PM The Washington High School wrestling team is holding its 8th annual tournament Saturday, January 5.

Updated: 7:43 PM Power is being restored late this afternoon after a major power outage that impacted customers in four counties.

Updated: 11:45 PM Washington Police arrested two women on charges they had taken money from an elderly woman who they were supposed to be taking care of.

Updated: 12:19 AM Two high school students are charged in connection to a bomb threat at Southside High School in Chocowinity last week, the day before the elementary school massacre in Connecticut.

Posted: 8:26 PM Arrests have been made in a farm and lawn equipment theft ring with cases going back to early 2011 in multiple eastern Carolina counties.

Posted: 6:04 AM The Highway Patrol arrested the Beaufort County man on serious drug charges and for driving drunk.

Updated: 11:01 AM Washington police say the Tienda Dos Mundos store on John Small Avenue was held-up around 9:00 p.m.

Posted: 8:15 AM Events are planned for Monday and Tuesday to honor the lives of the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.

Posted: 2:02 AM The Highway Patrol says a teen driver was driving while impaired, crashed and fled the scene of the accident last night on Highway 33 near the Beaufort/Pitt County line.

Updated: 5:37 AM Lawmen in the east say they've arrested a man that's been on the run for breaking and entering.

Posted: 6:53 PM A prayer service is being planned here in the east, for the victims of Sandy Hook Elementary.

Posted: 11:52 PM Beaufort County sheriffs deputies busted 2 men on drug charges.

Updated: 7:04 PM Officials say the home near the Yeatsville community of Beaufort County is a total loss.

Updated: 11:46 PM The Shop-N-Go at the intersection of Highway 171 and Market Street Extension outside of Washington was robbed around 9:15 p.m.

Posted: 6:16 AM The search continues for a break-in suspect today, while his alleged partner in crime is behind bars.

Updated: 11:52 PM Some people in Wade's Point in Beaufort County say they're dealing with an eyesore caused by Hurricane Irene in the fall of 2011, and the county needs to move the home quickly.

Updated: 3:32 PM An annual pilgrimage for a Washington church had drivers and the highway patrol taking extra precautions Tuesday night.

Posted: 3:32 PM Sarah Waller of Washington was originally charged with simple assault and resisting arrest Monday evening.

Posted: 12:09 AM A Beaufort County man is the winner of the North Carolina education Lottery's Cash 5 drawing.

Posted: 11:49 PM A storage building just behind a Beaufort County home burned to the ground Thursday afternoon.

Updated: 1:22 PM It happened at the intersection of Hackney Avenue and Fowle Drive shortly after 8:30 a.m.

Updated: 1:28 PM State alcohol agents have charged a man for making moonshine.

Updated: 11:45 PM Sergeant Daniel Dejong of Beaufort County has been named Marine of the Year for the United States Marine Corps 3rd Division.

Updated: 11:45 PM An avid hiker from Beaufort County who had to be rescued from the Appalachian Trial November second because of snowdrifts up to 5 feet high left by Superstorm Sandy, has now completed the entire trail.

Updated: 8:19 PM The Washington Golden Corral will be closing its doors for the next few days to a week, according to the store owner.